How to Pronounce Chobar

KOH-bar

Chobar is pronounced KOH-bar: two syllables, stress on the first.

Where was Chobar?

Chobar is the Douay-Rheims spelling of Chebar, the river in the land of the Chaldeans where Ezekiel sat among the captives when the heavens were opened and he saw visions of God (Ezekiel 1:1). The word of the LORD came to him there and the hand of the LORD was upon him (Ezekiel 1:3).

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